Awareness of childhood blindness in parents attending Paediatrics Ophthalmology outpatient department
Background: Blindness is defined by World Health Organisation as having a visual acuity of <3/60 in the better eye. Thirty-seven million people are blind worldwide. One million and four hundred thousand are children. The causes of blindness in children vary according to region and socioeconomic d...
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Formato: | Artigo |
Idioma: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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coleção: | Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University |
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Acesso em linha: | http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2016;volume=9;issue=4;spage=451;epage=454;aulast=Paranjpe |